Nestled in the trendy foodie street of Jalan Kemuja, The Lankan Crabs is all fired up to bring you on a delectable gastronomic journey with the freshest crab in KL which are sourced daily to ensure the highest level of freshness and quality. The red-shelled beauties are kept alive and stored in filtered aquariums – till it is cooked into perfection right upon each order.

The Lankan Crabs serves more than a heavenly crab in KL & PJ and enticing dishes of meat, seafood and vegetarian options. Moreover, what makes it so unique compared to other crab restaurants in KL is the sight of Amma Lalli, the resident appam Maitresse – whips up the freshest appams behind a glass window for a show. The taste, smell, and sight invoke a whole new sensory experience with The Lankan Crabs. Undoubtedly, this is the best crab restaurant in KL to fix your crab cravings and beyond.

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Fried Rice

Moringa
Drumstick Rice

Briyani

Best Seller
Fish Cutlets

Deep-fried shredded mackerel meat and boiled potato seasoned with herbs and spices, coated with breadcrumbs.

RM20

Chicken Cutlets

Deep-fried minced chicken and boiled potato seasoned with herbs and spices, coated with breadcrumbs.

RM20

Mutton Cutlets

Deep-fried minced mutton and boiled potato seasoned with herbs and spices, coated with breadcrumbs.

RM24

Recommended
Vegetarian Cutlets

Deep-fried diced vegetables and boiled potato seasoned with chilli, coated with breadcrumbs.

RM15

Black Pepper Prawns

The combination of Black Pepper and Prawns with olive butter & garlic brings out an explosion of flavour that ricochets in your mouth before making its way down. The natural sweetness of fresh prawns is balanced by the spiciness of black pepper.

RM60

Best Seller
Negombo Prawns

Succulent prawns cooked in a medley of classic Sri Lankan spices. Truly an explosion of flavours!

RM58

Favourites
Jaffna Prawns

Northern Sri Lankan style prawns that pack a punch! Cooked in our authentic house-made curry mix, coconut milk and tamarind juice.

RM58

Recommended
Garlic Butter Prawns

Large, juicy prawns cooked in a rich, creamy base made of premium butter and loads of minced garlic.

RM58

Sothie Prawns

Succulent prawns cooked in rich & fragrant yellow based coconut curry

RM58

Fish

Favourites
Fish Curry

Simple, delicious & flavorful fish curry cooked to perfection with ladies finger, long beans and juicy tomatoes. It’s becoming one of our favourites for fish lovers!

RM150

Favourites
Fish Head Curry

Fresh grouper fish head, ladies finger and juicy tomatoes cooked to perfection in a mouthwatering, aromatic curry base.

RM135

Sura Varrai

Sura fish flesh is flaked and cooked with desiccated coconut, onion, turmeric and chilli to give a dish deceptively simple in appearance but tops in flavour.

RM20

Squid

Favourites
Squid Varuval

You’ve asked for more, and we heard you! Our lip-smacking, spice infused sliced squid sauteéd in a unique blend of onion, curry leaves and authentic spices is now upsized to 250g for your added enjoyment.

RM68

Mutton

Favourites
Mutton Bone Marrow Varuval

Flavourful mutton bone marrow simmered then sauteéd in lip-smacking varuval style, served with chunks of mutton.

RM75

Best Seller
Mutton Paal Poriyal

Slow-cooked tender mutton cubes perfectly flavoured with our chef's signature aromatic spices.

RM53

Chicken

Favourites
Garlic Butter Chicken

Succulent chicken cooked in a rich, creamy base made of premium butter with loads of minced garlic and red onion slices.

RM28

Recommended
Sri Lankan Devilled Chicken

Exotic Sri Lankan style chicken, cooked in tangy tomato base with onions and spiced up with chilli for the perfect balance of sweet and sour flavours.

RM27

Chicken Varuval

Lip-smacking, spice-infused chicken sauteéd in a unique blend of onion, curry leaves and authentic spices. A hearty dish to go with rice.

RM27

Recommended
Vegetarian Cutlets
(4pcs)

Deep-fried diced vegetables and boiled potato seasoned with chilli, coated with breadcrumbs.

RM15

Brinjal Moju

A classic Sri Lankan brinjal recipe. Sliced thinly, deep fried and tossed evenly with pickled onion, fresh chillies with a hint of zestiness.

RM12

Vegetable Of The Day

Kindly enquire our service crew for vegetable of the day.

RM6.50

Favourites
Dhall

Classic aromatic lentil curry.

RM6.50

Recommended
Sothie

Rich & fragrant yellow based coconut curry with vegetables.

RM8

Kottu Idiyappam Vegetarian

Light & fluffy steamed string hoppers, made from rice flour. Shredded, chopped and tossed Colombo street style with vegetables.

RM11

Kottu Idiyappam Egg

Light & fluffy steamed string hoppers, made from rice flour. Shredded, chopped and tossed Colombo street style with egg.

RM10

Vegetarian Lamprais

Banana leaf wrapped meal with vegetables completed with a dash of sinni sambol.

RM25
Non Vege
RM35

Sambols

Best Seller
Katta Sambol

A spicy yet refreshing condiment made with fresh chilli and lemon.

RM5

Recommended
Sinni Sambol

Traditional Sri Lankan relish made with caramelized onions. It's sweet, spicy and super delicious!

RM5

Pol Sambol

Coconut relish consisting of freshly grated coconut, shallots, dried whole chilies, lime juice and salt

RM5

Add Ons

Briyani Rice (Serves 2)

Fragrant & flavourful briyani rice infused with the finest spices. Suitable for vegetarians.

RM18

Basmathi Rice

Fluffy, long slender-grained aromatic that goes perfectly with our traditional dishes.

RM3

Recommended
Pol Roti (5pcs)

Savoury flatbread made with desiccated coconut and spiced with fresh chilli. Pair it with our crab curry dishes for a burst of flavours!

RM10

Favourites
Thosai (2pcs) with Dhall and Chutney

Lightly fermented crepe-like traditional pancake. A perfect pairing with our dhall & chutney!

RM7.50

Idiyappam (5pcs)

RM9.40
Papadam RM3.00

Drinks

Sirap Selasih Limau

A refreshing beverage with a sweet and tangy syrup, combining the flavors of lime and basil seeds.

RM25.00/jug

Soda Herbs

Experience a burst of refreshing flavors infused with sour plum, mint leaves, lemon and lemongrass.

RM45.00/jug

The Berries

Perfect for quenching your thirst on a hot day. A balance of sweet and tangy flavors.

RM45.00/jug

Saffron Tea

Indulge in the rich aroma and exotic flavor of our Saffron Tea. Saffron has been a great spice to boost immunity and rich in antioxidants.

RM8.00 (Refillable)

Maison Bellot- The Original

A sip of French summer! Fruitfully refreshing taste. Smartly twisted with lemon. Timeless and authentic.

RM15.00

Maison Bellot- Grapefruit

A sip of French summer! A beautiful pink dress. Perfect blend, delivering the real grapefruit juice taste with a hint of bitterness. Cheeky and elegant.

RM15.00

Maison Bellot- Lemon & Ginger

A sip of French summer! Naturally cloudy liquid. Subtle association of zesty lemon with spicy ginger. Daring and unpredictable.

RM15.00

Recommended
Masala tea

Made with a fine blend of premium tea powder with an added spice mix.

RM7.50 (Hot)
RM8.00 (Cold)

Best Seller
Sri Lankan Milk Tea

The perfect blend and hearty Ceylon Tea that goes well with milk.

RM6.50 (Hot)
RM7.00 (Cold)
Plain Tea RM3.50 (Hot) / RM4.00 (Cold)
Bru Coffee RM6.50 (Hot) / RM7.00 (Cold)
Nescafe RM6.50 (Hot) / RM7.00 (Cold)
Black Coffee RM3.50 (Hot) / RM4.00 (Cold)
MiloRM6.00 (Hot) / RM7.00 (Cold)

Favourites
House Brewed Ginger Beer

A refreshing non-alcoholic ginger beer recipe brewed fresh daily.

RM12.50

Favourites
Mango Lassi

A rich mango smoothie yogurt drink is a favourite to enjoy with our dishes.

RM12.50
Fresh Orange Juice RM12.50
Fresh Apple Juice RM12.50
Fresh Lemonade RM12.50
Lime Soda RM12.50
Sweet LassiRM10.50
Plain Lassi RM8.50
Sour Lassi RM7.50
Ice Lemon Tea RM7.50
Honey Ginger / Lemon RM7.50
Choc / Vanilla Milkshake RM12.50
Mooru RM10.50
Acqua Panna Toscana Still Water RM16.00
Soft Drinks RM5.50

Desserts

Recommended
Watalappam

Tantalising Sri Lankan pudding-like dessert with a brown sugar base, served with a heavenly cardamom, cinnamon and ginger sweet syrup.

RM12

Coconut Jelly

A refreshing coconut jelly that it is made of pure coconut water with smooth and moist texture. All natural with no preservatives.

RM12

Pink Guava (300ml)
by 1980 Boom Cha Brew

Every pour of this unique crafted kombucha sparks magic and makes your life happier with all the fizzy goodness of vitamin A, C & E. The special brew aims to make your health pink-grade! Specially crafted by the Master Brew to spark your inner joyful spirit.

RM19.50

Apple Cinnamon (300ml)
by 1980 Boom Cha Brew

This unique combination is very well known as a natural detoxification ingredient. Boost with probiotics and beneficial phytonutrients, all the health goodness are guaranteed when you indulge it.

RM19.50

Pineapple Ginger (300ml)
by 1980 Boom Cha Brew

A pineapple – deliciously juicy, sweet bite, igniting taste. A ginger – hotness you can handle, bittersweet, wild. When these two meet. It’s a time for a cha-cha-cha dance.

RM19.50

Saffron Promeganate (300ml)
by 1980 Boom Cha Brew

Made with premium high-grade Turkish Saffron and uniquely blended with 'Super Fruit' Pomegranate, this kombucha benefits your health and wellbeing.

RM19.50

Mixed Berries (300ml)
by 1980 Boom Cha Brew

Zero cholesterol – that's what blueberry, blackberry, and raspberry gives you. Enriched with probiotics and phytonutrients, this kombucha promotes a healthy body and, of course, a happy mind. Because you deserve a healthy, happy belly!

RM19.50

7 Premium Dates Autograph Release (180ml)
by 1980 Boom Cha Brew

Maintain your optimal health and stay energized this Ramadan with the power of 7 Premium Dates Kombucha. Made from 7 types of selected premium dates that are highly nutritious, it is also rich in probiotic benefits.

RM19.50

Original (180ml)
by 1980 Boom Cha Brew

Carefully brewed with the basic essence of kombucha by using premium grade black tea and organic sugar.

RM19.50

Markisa Breeze (230ml) Limited
by Wonderbrew

We can’t trap cool breeze in a bottle; the next best thing is to create a drink that evokes such a feel; a concoction of fresh passion fruit with a cool after-taste of mint.

RM19.50

Original (230ml)
by Wonderbrew

Kombucha in its purest form. We experimented with at least 50 tea blends before finally achieving the taste that brings justice to the freshness of tea whilst adding a bit of malty after-taste.

RM19.50

Beet It (230ml)
by Wonderbrew

Bold and beautiful with its ruby red hue, this blend is not for the faint hearted. Hints of basil were added to create additional intrigue to the already delicious brew.

RM13.30

Black Booch (230ml)
by Wonderbrew

Acai berries are all the hype today, while goji berries are used in traditional Asian cooking. We fused these antioxidant royalties and created a jet fuel for your body.

RM13.30

Ipoh Mali (230ml)
by Wonderbrew

Infused with refreshing sweet pomelo famously grown in Ipoh, we literally wanted to create a kombucha embodiment of this city.

RM13.30

Lite Green (230ml)
by Wonderbrew

If you are not into strong tea, lite is the best option to go to. Brewed with green tea, it is still considered pure kombucha but full of floral hints and smoother in taste.

RM13.30

Purple Pari Pari (230ml)
by Wonderbrew

When blue pea mixes with kombucha, the brew turns from bright blue hue into a beautiful purple concoction with a tinge of lemongrass, which is refreshing for the senses.

RM13.30

Kampung Leprechaun (230ml)
by Wonderbrew

We invite you to return to the freshness of kampung living with this refreshing brew, inspired by kedondong asam boi.

RM13.30

Omnipollo Bianca Blueberry Maple Pancake 500ml
Alcohol By Volume 6%

Brewed with twice as many buckets of blueberries, maple, lactose sugar and rock salt. Dry hopped with mosaic. One of the most intense beers we have brewed.

RM80

Omnipollo Bianca Raspberry Maple Pancake 500ml
Alcohol By Volume 6%

Brewed with buckets of raspberries then accompanied by maple suryp, lactose sugar and rock salt.

RM80

Beers

Heineken Beer (320ml)
Alcohol By Volume 5%

The World's No. 1 International Premium Beer. Renowned for its progressive, innovative personality.

RM18

Kirin Ichiban (330ml)
Alcohol By Volume 5%

Beer at its purest. 100% malt, first press beer. Crisp at the start, with a smooth, rich flavour.

RM26/bottle

Sapporo Premium Beer (12oz)
Alcohol By Volume 4.9%

A refreshing lager with a crisp, refined flavor and a clean finish.

RM18/can

Kirin Ichiban
Alcohol By Volume 5%

Beer at its purest. 100% malt, first press beer. Crisp at the start, with a smooth, rich flavour.

RM30/mug
BUY 3 mugs - RM80

Weizenbock Vitus 500ml
Alcohol By Volume 7.7%

A strong wheat bock – is one of a kind. It has attracted many loyal followers who prefer to enjoy this beer year-round, not only during the traditional season for strong beer.

RM40/bottle

Dark Wheat Beer 500ml
Alcohol By Volume 5.3%

A beer that perfectly pairs with desserts but also goes well with savory dishes.

RM30/bottle

Best Seller
Lion Beer (Lager) 33cl
Alcohol By Volume 4.8%

Golden roasted malt in colour with a hint of fruit and caramel flavoring, it is very slightly sweet with less hop notes.

RM15.00

Recommended
Lion Beer (Strong) 33cl
Alcohol By Volume 8.8%

This amber golden beer adds a definite kick to the unique flavour that's a signature of the Lion Family of Beers.

RM18.00

Lion Beer (Stout) 33cl
Alcohol By Volume 8.8%

The dark caramel, large dense headed brew is unique due to its sweet notes of chocolate and coffee interspersed into a foundation of dark roasted barley.

RM18.00

Craft Beers

Elvis Juice Brewdog 330ml
Alcohol By Volume 6.5%

Loaded with tart pithy grapefruit. This IPA has a caramel malt base, supporting a full frontal citrus overload - grapefruit piled on top of intense aroma hops.

RM36

Hazy Jane Brewdog 330ml
Alcohol By Volume 5.0%

Dry-hopped for a full-tilt fruit hit with pineapple, mango and a hint of zesty lime. Low on bitterness, high on haze, heavy on hops.

RM36

Heart of Darkness Loose Rivet 330ml
Alcohol By Volume 7.5%

Pale and hazy in true “New England” fashion. Big pineapple, tangerine and stone fruit on the nose. Rich and creamy mouthfeel. Finishes with a tropical kick of lime, guava and pomelo.

RM33

Old Engine Oil Craft Stout330ml
Alcohol By Volume 6%

Down your tools and take a swig of this classic craft stout. It is beautifully engineered with premium roasted malt for a velvety mouthfeel.

RM31

Heart of Darkness : Cucumber Pilsner 330ml
Alcohol By Volume 4.8%

A fresh pilsner with a soft, malt body and a gentle summer brightness. The addition of cucumber makes it refreshing, yet interesting.

RM30

Gin Tonic Muddlers 355ml
Alcohol By Volume 5.0%

This classic highball has a strong aroma of zesty juniper and notes of cardamon, all-spice, and lime.

RM26

Moscow Mule Muddlers 355ml
Alcohol By Volume 5.0%

Zingy lime, spicy ginger, clean vodka and a touch of sweetness for balance. Add crushed ice and a copper cup for the traditional presentation!

RM26

Brew Dog Punk IPA 330ml
Alcohol By Volume 5.4%

This ale has amazing fruity hops giving an explosion of tropical fruit flavours and a sharp bitter finish.

RM26

Heart of Darkness Loose Rivet 330ml
Alcohol By Volume 7.5%

Big pineapple, tangerine and stone fruit on the nose. Rich and creamy mouthfeel. Finishes with a tropical kick of lime, guava and pomelo.

RM33

Hazy Jane Guava Brewdog
330ml
Alcohol By Volume 5.0%

A juicy makeover that turns the exotic fruits up to 11 for this hazy IPA with a tropical twist. Guava leads the way with notes of pineapple, mango and stone-fruit following on. Brewed with oats and wheat.

RM30

Hawkes London (Pineapple Punch) 330ml
Alcohol By Volume 4.0%

Typical lager character backs up lush tropical flavours along with aromas of citrus. Tropical fruit flavours from a blend of hops and natural mango & passionfruit create an easy-drinking fruit punch in a glass.

RM24

Omnipollo Bianca Blueberry Maple Pancake 500ml
Alcohol By Volume 6%

Brewed with twice as many buckets of blueberries, maple, lactose sugar and rock salt. Dry hopped with mosaic. One of the most intense beers we have brewed.

RM80

Omnipollo Bianca Raspberry Maple Pancake 500ml
Alcohol By Volume 6%

Brewed with buckets of raspberries then accompanied by maple suryp, lactose sugar and rock salt.

RM80

Cocktail

Cherry Berry

A sweet and sour delight with Lone Wolf Gin and raspberry, delivering a refreshing burst of juicy berries and smooth gin.

RM38

Bombay Bramble Blackberry & Raspberry Cocktail

A refreshing and fruity drink is made with the smooth Bombay Sapphire gin as its base, infused with blackberries and raspberries to create a perfect balance of tangy and sweet flavors.

RM35

Jack Daniel's & Cola

Inspired by the classic bar cocktail and made with Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey and Coca-Cola.

RM25

Whisky

Glenfiddich 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl
Alcohol By Volume 40%

A single malt Scotch whisky with distinctive fresh pear, creamy with subtle oak flavours and a long smooth and mellow finish.

RM680/bottle

Singleton 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl
Alcohol By Volume 40%

Perfumed with hints of apples and sherry, a deeper compexity is found with dark chocolate and toffee along finish with violets and rich hazelnut.

RM630/bottle

Glenlivet 12 Year Old
Alcohol By Volume 40%

The Glenlivet 12 Year Old is first matured in traditional oak, then finished in American oak casks, adding vanilla notes and a smooth character.

RM28/glass (150ml)

Organic Wine

Clot De L'Origine Maury 500ml
(Alcohol By Volume 17.5%)

The village of Maury was most famous for producing rich dessert wines made in a fortified wine style similar to port. Generally one of the warmest regions in France, it is ideally suited for producing said dessert wines.

RM265

Red Wine

Ambasciatori Lambrusco Emilia IGT Rosso Amabile
(Italy)


RM120

Fonterutoli Chianti Classico 2016
(Italy)


RM171

Fantini Montepulciano D'abruzzo
(Italy)


RM143

Best's Pinot Noir 2019
(Australia)

RM173/bottle

Alkoomi Shiraz Viognier 2016
(Australia)

RM164

House Wine : Loma Negra Cabernet Sauvignon
(Chile)


RM125/bottle

House Wine (Bottle) : Tres Medallas Merlot
(Chile)

RM130/bottle

House Wine (Pour) : Tres Medallas Merlot (Chile)
(Chile)

RM28/glass (150ml)

House Wine : Loma Negra Cabernet Sauvignon
(Chile)


RM25/glass

White Wine

Leeuwin Estate Chardonnay 2018
(Australia)

RM194

Voyager Estate Chardonnay 2017
(Australia)

RM205/bottle

Capel Vale Chardonnay
(Australia)

RM171/bottle

KWV Moscato
(South Africa)

RM165

House Wine (Bottle) : Tres Medallas Sauvignon Blanc
(Chile)

RM130/bottle

House Wine (Pour) : Sunnycliff Estate Sauvignon Blanc
(Australia)

RM28/glass (150ml)

House White : Loma Negra Sauvignon Blanc
(Chile)

RM125/bottle

House White : Loma Negra Sauvignon Blanc
(Chile)

RM25/glass

Sparkling Wine

Riondo Collezione Prosseco
(Italy)

RM200

Riondo Collezione
Soave
(Italy)

RM200

Riesling

Schild 2017 Riesling R
(Germany)


RM160

Champagne

Moet & Chandon Imperial
(France)


RM296

Veuve Clicquot
(France)


RM277

Sake

Saito Premium Junmai Sake 720ml
(Alcohol By Volume 14.5%)

Yamahai brewed sake with slow fermentation for depth & flavor. Semi-dry, medium-bodied with a long, slightly acidic finish. Pairs well with mild to strong dishes.

RM158

Saito Junmai Sake 720ml
(Alcohol By Volume 14.5%)

Dry, medium-bodied sake with fruity aromas and an acidic finish. Quenches thirst and pairs well with strong dishes.

RM148

Saito Premium Junmai Karaf 200ml

RM56

Saito Junmai Karaf 200ml

RM50

Saito Super Premium Junmai Daiginjo

RM318

Saito Junmai Daiginjo

RM185

Saito Premium Junmai

RM158

Saito Junmai Sake

RM148

Wine & Liquor Corkage

Wine Corkage

RM50/bottle

Whisky Corkage (no mixer)

RM50/bottle

Whisky Corkage (with 6 cans of tonic/soda water)

RM80/bottle